Top rated poignant movies with a more realistic approach

Check out today’s highest ranked poignant movies with a more realistic approach! Looking for the greatest movies of all times? Here is the list of the best poignant movies with a more realistic approach, based on the crowd's interest and popular searches from the country.

1 The Boys in the Band (2020)

At a birthday party in 1968 New York, a surprise guest and a drunken game leave seven gay friends reckoning with unspoken feelings and buried truths.

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2020-09-30 | Drama

Cast

Jim Parsons, Zachary Quinto

Rating

rating icon 6.8
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People's Taste Ranking

  1. Ranked #2 for
    weak link in cast
  2. Ranked #2 for
    inflecting voice
  3. Ranked #2 for
    masochistic character

Trailer

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2 The Hand of God (2021)

In 1980s Naples, Italy, an awkward Italian teen struggling to find his place experiences heartbreak and liberation after he's inadvertently saved from a freak accident by football legend Diego Maradona.

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2021-11-24 | Drama

Cast

Filippo Scotti, Toni Servillo

Rating

rating icon 7.566
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People's Taste Ranking

  1. Ranked #1 for
    slice of life
  2. Ranked #2 for
    stylish camera work
  3. Ranked #2 for
    stylistic flourish

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3 The Fallout (2021)

In the wake of a school tragedy, Vada, Mia and Quinton form a unique and dynamic bond as they navigate the never linear, often confusing journey to heal in a world that feels forever changed.

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2021-03-17 | Drama

Cast

Jenna Ortega, Maddie Ziegler

Rating

rating icon 7.614
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People's Taste Ranking

  1. Ranked #1 for
    lasting effect
  2. Ranked #1 for
    profound effect
  3. Ranked #2 for
    life-altering

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4 Cloudy Mountain (2021)

The opening of the new tunnel, which took ten years to build, coincided with a series of serious cataclysms. The lives of 160,000 people depend on the actions of two people, a father and a son.

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2021-09-11 | Action / Adventure

Cast

Zhu Yilong, Huang Zhizhong

Rating

rating icon 7.395
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People's Taste Ranking

  1. Ranked #1 for
    ordinary man
  2. Ranked #1 for
    sacrificial character
  3. Ranked #3 for
    convincing portrayal

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5 Miracle in Cell No. 7 (2019)

Separated from his daughter, a father with an intellectual disability must prove his innocence when he is jailed for the death of a commander's child.

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2019-10-10 | Drama

Cast

Aras Bulut İynemli, Nisa Sofiya Aksongur

Rating

rating icon 8.266
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People's Taste Ranking

  1. Ranked #1 for
    totally amazing
  2. Ranked #1 for
    tear-jerking
  3. Ranked #1 for
    jumping out of seat

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6 Mars One (2022)

The Martins family are optimistic dreamers, quietly leading their lives in the margins of a major Brazilian city following the disappointing inauguration of a far-right extremist president. A lower-middle-class Black family, they feel the strain of their new reality as the political dust settles. Tércia, the mother, reinterprets her world after an unexpected encounter leaves her wondering if she’s cursed. Her husband, Wellington, puts all of his hopes into the soccer career of their son, Deivinho, who reluctantly follows his father’s ambitions despite secretly aspiring to study astrophysics and colonize Mars. Meanwhile, their older daughter, Eunice, falls in love with a free-spirited young woman and ponders whether it’s time to leave home.

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2022-08-25 | Drama

Cast

Rejane Faria, Carlos Francisco

Rating

rating icon 7.456
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People's Taste Ranking

  1. Ranked #1 for
    beautifully illustrated
  2. Ranked #1 for
    absolute master
  3. Ranked #2 for
    hoary

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7 Limbo (2020)

An offbeat observation of refugees waiting to be granted asylum on a fictional remote Scottish island. It focuses on Omar, a young Syrian musician who is burdened by the weight of his grandfather’s oud, which he has carried all the way from his homeland.

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2020-09-28 | Drama / Comedy

Cast

Amir ElMasry, Vikash Bhai

Rating

rating icon 6.87
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People's Taste Ranking

  1. Ranked #1 for
    sullen
  2. Ranked #1 for
    serious approach
  3. Ranked #1 for
    awaited

Trailer

Limbo trailer
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8 Proxima (2019)

Sarah is a French astronaut training at the European Space Agency in Cologne. She is the only woman in the arduous program. She lives alone with Stella, her seven year old daughter. Sarah feels guilty that she cannot spend more time with her child. Her love is overpowering, unsettling. When Sarah is chosen to join the crew of a year-long space mission called Proxima, it creates chaos in the mother-daughter relationship.

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2019-11-27 | Drama

Cast

Eva Green, Matt Dillon

Rating

rating icon 6.31
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People's Taste Ranking

  1. Ranked #1 for
    sensitively handled
  2. Ranked #1 for
    masterfully executed
  3. Ranked #1 for
    realist

Trailer

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9 Ordinary Love (2019)

An extraordinary look at the lives of a middle-aged couple in the midst of the wife's breast cancer diagnosis.

Info

2019-12-06 | Drama / Romance

Cast

Liam Neeson, Lesley Manville

Rating

rating icon 6.877
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People's Taste Ranking

  1. Ranked #1 for
    wonderfully nuanced
  2. Ranked #1 for
    acute
  3. Ranked #1 for
    stellar performance

Trailer

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10 The Mustang (2019)

While participating in a rehabilitation program training wild mustangs, a convict at first struggles to connect with the horses and his fellow inmates, but he learns to confront his violent past as he soothes an especially feisty horse.

Info

2019-03-15 | Drama

Cast

Matthias Schoenaerts, Jason Mitchell

Rating

rating icon 6.902
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People's Taste Ranking

  1. Ranked #1 for
    with anger issues
  2. Ranked #1 for
    essay-like
  3. Ranked #1 for
    anti-social

Trailer

The Mustang trailer
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